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A pair of English carved walnut figures of Shakespeare and Milton, early 19th century.
The figure of Shakespeare with old typed paper labels to the base pertaining to trees felled in Shakespeare’s garden in the 8th century.
Dimensions
34.3cm highCondition report
Milton’s right hand a later replacement. Extensive evidence of historical worm infestation to the back of the figure of Shakespeare, with some losses and areas filled with a composite material. The base to the figure of Shakespearer ith some warping and old shrinkage cracks.The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees